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Miami Herald on MSN · 1h

Could launching seeds into space breed hardier plants in Florida?

Among the Florida plants sent were rare native orchid seeds, such as the night-scented orchid, which grows only in hammocks and swamps, and the Jingle Bell orchid, closely related to the ghost orchid. Other Florida species included a strawberry variety and a type of biograss used for cattle feed.

FOX 35 Orlando on MSN · 3d

NASA's SpaceX Crew-11 rocket launch from Florida: How to watch, how to stream on Friday

NASA and SpaceX are making final preparations to launch the Crew‑11 mission to the International Space Station on Friday.

Space on MSN · 2d

SpaceX launches 28 Starlink satellites from Florida, lands rocket at sea

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 28 Starlink satellites from Florida's Space Coast early Monday morning (Aug. 4), then came back to Earth for a landing on a ship at sea.

NASA chief to announce plan for nuclear reactor on the moon

Sun Sentinel · 1d

New NASA head wants moon nuclear reactor, with likely launch from Florida

The new temporary head of NASA wants to get nuclear power on the moon before China, which could mean another Florida launch with radioactive material.

Florida Today on MSN · 16h

NASA calls for nuclear power plant on the moon in next decade. Here's what we know.

Signed by the current Acting Administrator Sean Duffy, NASA Headquarters released a plan that calls for creating a new position, the Fission Surface Power Program Executive, who would oversee this effort, working to award contracts within the next eight months to up to two industry providers to push forward this effort.

Scientific American · 1d

NASA’s Plan for a Nuclear Reactor on the Moon Could Be a Lunar Land Grab

Spurred by competition from China and Russia, the Trump administration is pushing for nuclear power on the moon by 2030

5d

Launch recap: SpaceX rocket launches NASA Crew-11 from Kennedy Space Center in Florida

Following a weather scrub, SpaceX launched NASA's Crew-11 from Kennedy Space Center Pad 39A. The liftoff occurred 11:43 a.m.

Space Coast Daily5h

NASA Selects Blue Origin of Merritt Island Among Six Companies to Provide Orbital Transfer Vehicle Studies

NASA has selected six companies to produce studies focused on lower-cost ways to deliver spacecraft to multiple, difficult-to-reach orbits.

6d

NASA's SpaceX Crew-11 headed to ISS from Florida

NASA and SpaceX are preparing to launch the Crew‑11 mission to the International Space Station on Thursday. Liftoff is ...

19hon MSN

NASA tells John Cornyn it’s moving a shuttle to Houston, but nobody is saying which one

The future of space shuttle Discovery and its possible move to Houston remains murky after officials put out a series of ...

2don MSN

Rocket launches in Florida: Here's an updating list of all 2025 missions from Cape Canaveral

Florida's Space Coast — home of NASA's Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station — is the reigning rocket ...

11hon MSN

Stuck astronaut Butch Wilmore retires from NASA less than 5 months after extended spaceflight

Wilmore, 62, had already retired from the Navy. Williams, 59, also a retired Navy captain, is still with NASA. She joined ...

13h

Veteran of 4 spacecraft, NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore retires

Barry “Butch” Wilmore has flown on the space shuttle, a Russian Soyuz, Boeing’s Starliner and a SpaceX Crew Dragon. After 25 ...

13d

Florida Poly students ascend with creation of device for potential use by astronauts

The three students from Florida Polytechnic in Lakeland participated in early June in the Micro-g NExT challenge at Johnson ...

6don MSN

US, Russian space chiefs talk moon cooperation in rare Florida meeting

By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) -hold for author review-ad NASA's new temporary administrator, Sean Duffy, on Thursday ...

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